DocumentCode
1070382
Title
Dual-polarized ring lasers
Author
Sanders, Virgil E. ; Kiehn, Robert M.
Author_Institution
Litton Guidance and Control Systems, Woodland Hills, CA, USA
Volume
13
Issue
9
fYear
1977
fDate
9/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
739
Lastpage
744
Abstract
Simultaneous laser oscillation of four nondegenerate polarization and propagation direction eigenstates of a single TEM00 mode was observed in a ring laser cavity. The observed polarization and frequency properties of the ring laser were analyzed in terms of the Jones matrix calculus.
Keywords
Atomic measurements; Free electron lasers; Gas lasers; Ionization; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical propagation; Polarization; Ring lasers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JQE.1977.1069459
Filename
1069459
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